title: Thalidomide in the treatment of cancer cachexia.
authors.affiliation: Supportive and Palliative Care Unit, Department of Oncology, City Hospital, Rimini, Italy.
authors.forename: Davide
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Tassinari
authors.forename: Carlotta
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Santelmo
authors.forename: Paola
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tombesi
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sartori
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000855:Anorexia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D002100:Cachexia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D016903:Drug Monitoring; D005260:Female; D005770:Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods; D018579:Patient Selection; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012894:Sleep Stages / Q000187:drug effects; D013577:Syndrome; D013792:Thalidomide / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors; D013792:Thalidomide